Bhubaneswar

Illicit affair ends in duo’s suicide

PNS

An illicit relationship between a man and a woman, who happened to be distant relatives, came to a tragic end in Kumanda of Angul district as their bodies were found hanging from a tree near Chandi Bazaar on Saturday morning.

The duo was identified as Rajan Sahu of Kumanda and his wife’s sister-in-law Sujata Sahu of Baluakata village. Sources said that the two had been missing for the last four days. On Saturday, both were found hanging from a tree with a saree.

The exact reason behind the deaths was yet to be ascertained, Police reached the spot and began an investigation into the incident.